This is week 35 and the first week of the April League.
Last weeks results can be found here https://www.not606.com/threads/weekend-30-march.372972/
DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS BEFORE KICK-OFF OF THE FIRST GAME WHICH IS 20:00 ON FRIDAY 5 APRIL.
GAME 1
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Predict the scores for the following 6 fixtures.
Play your joker against your most confident prediction to double points
Southampton v Liverpool
Wycombe v Portsmouth
Newcastle v Crystal Palace
Man City v Brighton (FA Cup semi-final, score at FT)
Everton v Arsenal
Watford v Wolves (FA Cup semi-final, score at FT)
GAME 2 - 'home' team is listed first
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a) Name any one player to score for their home team in any of the above fixtures
b) Name any one player to score for their away team in any of the above fixtures
NB. Goals scored in ET in the FA Cup semi-finals will count
GAME 3
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Bonus points - pick ONE game from the 6 listed score prediction fixtures in Game 1 and the total goals scored in that match will be added to your weekly total
NB. Goals scored in ET in the FA Cup semi-finals will count
SCORING & RULES
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Game 1 - 3 points for each exact score prediction or 1 point for a correct result prediction (ie. home win, away win or draw). Play your joker against one of the fixtures to double your points for that fixture
Game 2 - 2 points for a correct 'home' goalscorer and 3 points for a correct 'away' goalscorer
Game 3 - goals scored in selected fixture will be added to your points total
BONUS POINTS
Game 1 - 3 bonus points for correctly predicting all 6 results (ie. home win, away win or draw). 2 bonus points for correctly predicting 2 or more exact scores
Game 2 - 1 bonus point for correctly predicting both goalscorers
CUP COMPETITION
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The top 15 from the March league have qualified for this month's cup competition along with thereisonlyoneno7 who was the March cup winner. The draw for the first round is as follows:
(1) thereisonlyoneno7 v sotonsaint (16)
(9) tomw24 v King Grimlock (8)
(5) RedandWhiteManofKent v OddRiverOakWizards (12)
(13) Ana v fatletiss (4)
(3) jacksk1 v The Ides of March (14)
(11) SaintinSerbia v saintrichie123 (6)
(7) Tottonsaint v fran-MLs little camera (10)
(15) Le Tissier's Laces v ChilcoSaint (2)
For the cup, predict any 4 teams from those listed below who you think will score the most goals. You also need to select 1 team for your opponent who you think will struggle to score goals. Finally, select one player from any of the teams listed who you think will score a goal.
AFC Bournemouth v Burnley, Huddersfield Town v Leicester City, Newcastle United v Crystal Palace, Birmingham City v Leeds United, Blackburn Rovers v Stoke City, Bolton Wanderers v Ipswich Town, Brentford v Derby County, Bristol City v Wigan Athletic, Hull City v Reading, Millwall v West Bromwich Albion, Preston North End v Sheffield United, Rotherham United v Nottingham Forest, Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa, Swansea City v Middlesbrough, AFC Wimbledon v Accrington Stanley, Bradford City v Doncaster Rovers, Burton Albion v Barnsley, Fleetwood Town v Southend United, Luton Town v Blackpool, Peterborough United v Gillingham, Plymouth Argyle v Charlton Athletic, Rochdale v Sunderland, Shrewsbury Town v Scunthorpe United, Walsall v Oxford United, Wycombe Wanderers v Portsmouth, Carlisle United v Bury, Cheltenham Town v Exeter City, Colchester United v Oldham Athletic, Crawley Town v Forest Green Rovers, Grimsby Town v Stevenage, Macclesfield Town v Morecambe, Mansfield Town v Cambridge United, Milton Keynes Dons v Lincoln City, Newport County v Tranmere Rovers, Notts County v Northampton Town, Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra, Swindon Town v Yeovil Town, Dundee v Aberdeen, Hamilton Academical v St Mirren, Kilmarnock v St Johnstone, Ayr United v Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Falkirk v Alloa Athletic, Partick Thistle v Dunfermline, Queen of the South v Greenock Morton, Airdrieonians v East Fife, Arbroath v Montrose, Dumbarton v Brechin City, Stenhousemuir v Raith Rovers, Stranraer v Forfar Athletic, Albion Rovers v Queen's Park, Annan Athletic v Berwick Rangers, Clyde v Peterhead, Cowdenbeath v Edinburgh City, Stirling Albion v Elgin City
Team 1 (goals will be doubled) -
Team 2 -
Team 3 -
Team 4 -
Team for opponent -
Goalscorer -
SCORING & RULES
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For each goal scored by your chosen 'Team 1' you will score 2 points. For each goal scored by your other 3 chosen teams you will receive 1 point. You will also receive 1 point for each goal scored by the team allocated to you by your opponent. For your chosen goalscorer, points are awarded as follows:-first goal in the game - 2 points, any subsequent goal - 1 point.
If any of the teams that you (or your opponent) select do not play for any reason then 1 point will be awarded.
You are head-to-head with your opponent so the player scoring the most points advances to the next round. In the event of a tie the player with the most 'goalscorer' points will advance to the next round. If this is still a tie, then the points for Team 1 will decide the winner. If still a tie, then 'Team 2' points will be checked, then 'Team 3' and then 'Team 4'. If it is still a tie after all that then a fight to the death will decide the winner (or maybe a coin toss
).
POSTS CANNOT BE EDITED AFTER THE FIRST FIXTURES HAVE KICKED OFF. IF YOU WANT TO MAKE ANY CHANGES THEN CREATE A NEW POST.
Last weeks results can be found here https://www.not606.com/threads/weekend-30-march.372972/
DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS BEFORE KICK-OFF OF THE FIRST GAME WHICH IS 20:00 ON FRIDAY 5 APRIL.
GAME 1
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Predict the scores for the following 6 fixtures.
Play your joker against your most confident prediction to double points
Southampton v Liverpool
Wycombe v Portsmouth
Newcastle v Crystal Palace
Man City v Brighton (FA Cup semi-final, score at FT)
Everton v Arsenal
Watford v Wolves (FA Cup semi-final, score at FT)
GAME 2 - 'home' team is listed first
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a) Name any one player to score for their home team in any of the above fixtures
b) Name any one player to score for their away team in any of the above fixtures
NB. Goals scored in ET in the FA Cup semi-finals will count
GAME 3
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Bonus points - pick ONE game from the 6 listed score prediction fixtures in Game 1 and the total goals scored in that match will be added to your weekly total
NB. Goals scored in ET in the FA Cup semi-finals will count
SCORING & RULES
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Game 1 - 3 points for each exact score prediction or 1 point for a correct result prediction (ie. home win, away win or draw). Play your joker against one of the fixtures to double your points for that fixture
Game 2 - 2 points for a correct 'home' goalscorer and 3 points for a correct 'away' goalscorer
Game 3 - goals scored in selected fixture will be added to your points total
BONUS POINTS
Game 1 - 3 bonus points for correctly predicting all 6 results (ie. home win, away win or draw). 2 bonus points for correctly predicting 2 or more exact scores
Game 2 - 1 bonus point for correctly predicting both goalscorers
CUP COMPETITION
----------------------------
The top 15 from the March league have qualified for this month's cup competition along with thereisonlyoneno7 who was the March cup winner. The draw for the first round is as follows:
(1) thereisonlyoneno7 v sotonsaint (16)
(9) tomw24 v King Grimlock (8)
(5) RedandWhiteManofKent v OddRiverOakWizards (12)
(13) Ana v fatletiss (4)
(3) jacksk1 v The Ides of March (14)
(11) SaintinSerbia v saintrichie123 (6)
(7) Tottonsaint v fran-MLs little camera (10)
(15) Le Tissier's Laces v ChilcoSaint (2)
For the cup, predict any 4 teams from those listed below who you think will score the most goals. You also need to select 1 team for your opponent who you think will struggle to score goals. Finally, select one player from any of the teams listed who you think will score a goal.
AFC Bournemouth v Burnley, Huddersfield Town v Leicester City, Newcastle United v Crystal Palace, Birmingham City v Leeds United, Blackburn Rovers v Stoke City, Bolton Wanderers v Ipswich Town, Brentford v Derby County, Bristol City v Wigan Athletic, Hull City v Reading, Millwall v West Bromwich Albion, Preston North End v Sheffield United, Rotherham United v Nottingham Forest, Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa, Swansea City v Middlesbrough, AFC Wimbledon v Accrington Stanley, Bradford City v Doncaster Rovers, Burton Albion v Barnsley, Fleetwood Town v Southend United, Luton Town v Blackpool, Peterborough United v Gillingham, Plymouth Argyle v Charlton Athletic, Rochdale v Sunderland, Shrewsbury Town v Scunthorpe United, Walsall v Oxford United, Wycombe Wanderers v Portsmouth, Carlisle United v Bury, Cheltenham Town v Exeter City, Colchester United v Oldham Athletic, Crawley Town v Forest Green Rovers, Grimsby Town v Stevenage, Macclesfield Town v Morecambe, Mansfield Town v Cambridge United, Milton Keynes Dons v Lincoln City, Newport County v Tranmere Rovers, Notts County v Northampton Town, Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra, Swindon Town v Yeovil Town, Dundee v Aberdeen, Hamilton Academical v St Mirren, Kilmarnock v St Johnstone, Ayr United v Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Falkirk v Alloa Athletic, Partick Thistle v Dunfermline, Queen of the South v Greenock Morton, Airdrieonians v East Fife, Arbroath v Montrose, Dumbarton v Brechin City, Stenhousemuir v Raith Rovers, Stranraer v Forfar Athletic, Albion Rovers v Queen's Park, Annan Athletic v Berwick Rangers, Clyde v Peterhead, Cowdenbeath v Edinburgh City, Stirling Albion v Elgin City
Team 1 (goals will be doubled) -
Team 2 -
Team 3 -
Team 4 -
Team for opponent -
Goalscorer -
SCORING & RULES
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For each goal scored by your chosen 'Team 1' you will score 2 points. For each goal scored by your other 3 chosen teams you will receive 1 point. You will also receive 1 point for each goal scored by the team allocated to you by your opponent. For your chosen goalscorer, points are awarded as follows:-first goal in the game - 2 points, any subsequent goal - 1 point.
If any of the teams that you (or your opponent) select do not play for any reason then 1 point will be awarded.
You are head-to-head with your opponent so the player scoring the most points advances to the next round. In the event of a tie the player with the most 'goalscorer' points will advance to the next round. If this is still a tie, then the points for Team 1 will decide the winner. If still a tie, then 'Team 2' points will be checked, then 'Team 3' and then 'Team 4'. If it is still a tie after all that then a fight to the death will decide the winner (or maybe a coin toss
POSTS CANNOT BE EDITED AFTER THE FIRST FIXTURES HAVE KICKED OFF. IF YOU WANT TO MAKE ANY CHANGES THEN CREATE A NEW POST.